Tag: Disney
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This is the Way… to a Great Movie? DC Sarah Reviews ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’
I’ve been a fan of the Star Wars universe since childhood (well over 30 years). Not one of those fans, but the type who genuinely just really enjoys immersing myself in the world and the lore. Heck, I even love the Ewok movies. When I heard about Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, I admit…
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BDX Droids Are Back at Disneyland Resort’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
There are a lot of exciting things happening at the Disneyland Resort this summer. This is particularly true for Star Wars fans of all levels who visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Earlier this spring, the timeline for the land was expanded. This led to some changes in the land that included new shops, props, and…
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Guide: Updated Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
Starting May 22nd, the updated Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run will be taking flight. For these updated experiences, the Mandalorian and Grogu will both be joining the fun for missions that see the Millennium Falcon starting at Tatooine and then heading to Bespin, Endor, or Coruscant. Just as with the original version of the attraction, Hondo…
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Magic Found in Details of The Magic of Disney Animation Courtyard
The Magic of Disney Animation courtyard has opened early. Officially scheduled to open on May 26th, this area recreates the look and feel of The Walt Disney Studios. This area provides access to the future The Magic of Disney Animation, the Studio Theater with The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure, and also a soundstage…
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Alias | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 22, 2006
On this day in 2006, the series finale of the spy thriller ‘Alias’ from Touchstone Television and J.J. Abrams aired on ABC. Jennifer Garner plays Sydney Bristow, a double agent for the CIA who poses as an operative for the criminal organization SD-6. Her action-packed exploits to bring down SD-6 also explore themes of family,…
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Dance the Night Away During Kids Rule Summer at Disneyland Resort
Kids Rule Summer is seeing the Disneyland Resort focus on young families during the coming months, when kids often get a break from school. There will be lots of experiences for families with young kids to enjoy, along with deals to be found to visit The Happiest Place on Earth. During the day, kids and…
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Soarin’ Across America Score Now Available on Music Streaming Services
Soarin’ Across America officially debuts at Walt Disney World Resort on May 26th in EPCOT and Disneyland Resort at Disney California Adventure on July 2nd. Ahead of the arrival of this newest version of Soarin’, the score by Bruce Broughton has been released on music streaming services. The release comes with the version of the…
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Check Out All The Versions of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run with Mandalorian and Grogo at Disneyland!
On Friday, May 22, 2026, the world will get a brand new Star Wars film with The Mandalorian and Grogu. With the opening of this film in theaters, there will also be a new update of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This new version adds new gameplay, new destinations, and…
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New Experience at Disneyland Allows Younglings to Build Lightsabers at Savi’s for Free
A new experience has been announced as a part of Kids Rule Summer at the Disneyland Resort. The Force is strong with this experience, which also includes new missions for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, the expanded timeline of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the return of the BDX Droids, Bluey’s Best Day Ever!, and a whole…
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Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and Woody Are Debuting New Accessories in Disney Parks Ahead of ‘Toy Story 5’
Toy Story 5 arrives in theaters on June 19, 2026. When it does, Woody, Jessie, and Buzz will be off on a new adventure as they face the challenges that come with technology in toys! Today, the Disney Parks shared that the Toy Story trio will be debuting new accessories to their looks in the…
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Bubbles Experience Returning to Downtown Disney District July 10
If your kids love Sofia the First, the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort will be the place to be this summer. The Bubbles Experience at Downtown Disney presented by Disney Junior is returning with daily bubble moments, DJ entertainment, and a photo op from July 10 through August 16 at the Downtown Disney…
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Pearl Harbor | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 21, 2001
On this day in 2001, the movie premiere for Touchstone’s ‘Pearl Harbor’ was held in Hawaii near the site of the 1941 attack. The flight deck of the naval aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis was transformed into an outdoor movie theater for the night. In addition to the cast and crew, the 2,000 invited…
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BDX Droids Returning to Disneyland
Since they first debuted at The Happiest Place on Earth as part of a play test, the BDX droids have captured the hearts of fans of all ages. As they wander around and explore, their individual personalities make people smile and come together. These adorable little droids will soon be returning to Disneyland. As part…
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Goodbye Park Hopping Rule! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #816
Welcome back to Geeks Corner with your hosts, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear! We have an absolutely packed episode for you tonight, diving into some massive updates from Disneyland and Walt Disney World, sharing an unforgettable celebrity encounter, and giving you a peek behind the curtain of our latest studio adventures. Here is what we…
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Hoppers – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
Mabel Tanaka is a college student with a very personal connection with nature. Not only is it her passion, but it is also her connection with her grandmother. When a construction project threatens to destroy a beautiful pond in favor of a freeway, Mabel finds herself trying to save the pond. Unfortunately, she isn’t very…
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Royal Street Veranda at Disneyland Adds New Menu Items
Disney Parks are full of yummy eats and treats, and there are times when food locations update or add to their menus. Royal Street Veranda at Disneyland has recently added a drink and food item that are sure to please your palate. First up is the New Orleans Mint Julep Float. This mint julep float…
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Disney and Epic Games Bring ‘Star Wars’ Stories to Fortnite Fans
With Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu arriving in theaters May 22, the story that began on Disney+ debuts on the big screen for the first time, claiming its place at the center of a global entertainment moment. The Mandalorian and Grogu Watch Party Island is Live Further solidifying that sense of community, fans across the globe can…
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A Wonder-ful Bison Adventure on Catalina Island
Recently, Daps Magic was invited by Disney to go on a cruise aboard the Disney Wonder. This cruise sailed out of San Diego and had stops at Catalina Island and Ensenada, Mexico. The ship itself was full of magical offerings and experiences, and honestly, there really didn’t seem to be any reason to get off…
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Special Perks Available for Walt Disney World Annual Passholders at Passholder Lounge in EPCOT
The Walt Disney World Annual Passholder Lounge is back at Restaurant Marrakesh in the Morocco Pavilion at EPCOT, and there are special V.I.PASSHOLDER Summer Days perks. Open daily from 11 am – 7 pm, this relaxing air-conditioned space will offer complimentary snacks, water, and Moroccan mint tea, a unique Disney PhotoPass Animated Magic Shot, and…
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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Home Release Review
Daps Magic is committed to providing coverage to all entities and studios under the Disney umbrella. This will include content that isn’t necessarily family-friendly, such as the content reviewed below. This past March, I reviewed Ready or Not 2: Here I Come during its theatrical release. I enjoyed it enough that when asked to review…
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Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 20, 1996
On this day in 1996, Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf opened at the Walt Disney World Resort. One of two mini golf complexes at the resort, the Fantasia site houses two 18-hole courses—the family-friendly Fantasia Gardens and the challenging Fantasia Fairways. The course recreates five scenes from the ‘Fantasia’ film: Toccata and Fugue, The Nutcracker Suite,…
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Disneyland Resort to Drop 11:00 AM Park Hopping Time in June
Earlier this spring, the Disneyland Resort revealed that the requirement that guests wait until 11:00 AM would be going away. An exact time when this would be happening wasn’t known. Now a date has been assigned to this goal. On June 9th, guests with Park Hopper tickets or Magic Keys will no longer have to…
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Walt Disney World Resort Reveals New Photos and Video of Updated Cinderella Castle
The new paint job on Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom is nearly complete. This project at Walt Disney World Resort was announced at Destination D23 last fall. Work began earlier this year. Already, the castle is looking beautiful with this new look that draws inspiration from its classic look. As work comes to completion, Disney…
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Disney+ Rolling Out Ability to Link Hulu Profiles
Disney+ continues to get updates. The newest is the ability for those with 18+ Hulu profiles to link with their Disney+ account within the app. The update will be rolling out to eligible bundle subscribers in the coming days. The process begins today. When Hulu subscribers link their Hulu profiles to Disney+, their Hulu watch…